Atari Party (classic console & computer expo) in Davis (NorCal/Sacramento)

[billkendrick]

Atari video game aficionados from near and far will host the second annual Atari Party in Davis, California on Sunday, March 14th.

 

 

Atari Party invites the whole family to a day of games, prizes, and even a little bit of learning. Test your skill with 300 video games on 30 game systems dating as far back as 1975, plus get a chance to win prizes in a free raffle, and learn about the golden age of Atari with a screening of the documentary film Once Upon Atari.

 

Admission is free. Raffle prizes include USB joysticks, books, and ThinkGeek gift certificates.

 

Atari Party is March 14th from 12pm to 8pm at the Redwood Park Community Building, 1001 Anderson Road, Davis, CA 95616. For more information, visit www.newbreedsoftware.com/atariparty or contact Bill Kendrick.

[billkendrick]

Atari video game aficionados from near and far will host the second annual Atari Party in Davis, California on Sunday, March 14th.

 

In addition to all this, we'll be giving away three classic Atari 8-bit computer systems (an 800+1050, a 400+810 and a 400), and screening the classic Disney movie "Tron"!

 

-bill!

[jboypacman]

Man this sounds like a fun time wish i could go.....Will you have so pictures or video of the event once its done and over with?

[VectorGamer]

You guys on the left coast have all the fun!

[billkendrick]

Man this sounds like a fun time wish i could go.....Will you have so pictures or video of the event once its done and over with?

 

Certainly! And there are photos and a video of last year's event, so you can see what it was like last year:

http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/atariparty/2009/photos/ and http://blip.tv/file/1942452

[jboypacman]

Cool Bill! I will check them out...Thanks.

[jboypacman]

I went through those images of last years show and it looks like it was a great time! We something like this my way.